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Google is buying YouTube

Title: Google is buying YouTube
URL: http://www.rimmkaufman.com/rkgblog/2006/10/09/google-is-buying-youtube/
Printed: October 7, 2008
Source: The Rimm-Kaufman Group Blog, info@rimmkaufman.com

Google is buying YouTube for $1.65 billion.

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